Why We Expanded NSA’s Office – Monguno News
He identified the establishment of the National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons to meet the regional and global requirements as well as Nigeria’s commitments to the control of small arms and light weapons; the Cybersecurity Coordination Centre; the National Counter-terrorism Centre to coordinate Nigeria’s counter-terrorism efforts; and the upgrade of the Intelligence Fusion Centre as some of the developments that generated the need for larger, more secure and...
Monguno stated this in his welcome address at the commissioning of the new Office of the National Security Adviser and the National Counterterrorism Centre building complex yesterday in Abuja. The NSA in a statement by the head, strategic communications, ONSA, Zakari Usman, said the changing nature of the security landscape over the last three decades in the country and across the world called for the broadening of ONSA’s mandate to accommodate the needs of emerging security threats.
He said while ONSA’s core mandate is to assess the security concerns of the country and advise the president on all matters bordering on national security, the dynamic nature of global and domestic security environments has necessitated the modification and expansion of some of the functions of ONSA.
“The Office, through the activities of key interagency intelligence-sharing platforms such as the Intelligence Community Committee, Joint Intelligence Board, General Security Appraisal Committee and the Cybercrime Advisory Council, assesses the security concerns of the country and advises the President on all matters bordering on national security.
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